Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu is 14 days 15h. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 14 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu takes around 14h 38m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 38m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu by cargo ship is 7,307 Nautical Miles (13,533 Kilometres / 8,409 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu by air is around 8,263 Kilometres (5,134 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Chengdu. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX7 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMEX → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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